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Saudi-led group completes $55B EA acquisition
A Saudi Arabia-backed investment consortium led by Affinity Partners (including Jared Kushner) has completed a $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, taking the gaming company private and adding significant debt to its balance sheet.
Electronic Arts (EA)Saudi Arabia's Public Investment FundAffinity PartnersJared Kushner
2026-08-05
- Saudi fund leads buyout of video game giant EA
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55 billion go-private sale of its business
- Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners has completed its $55 billion takeover of EA Sports
- Saudi wealth fund and Jared Kushner's Affinity finalize $55 billion EA Sports deal
- Video game maker EA bought by Saudi-led group for $55bn
- Video game maker EA bought by Saudi-led group for $55bn
- Saudi-led group completes $55B purchase of gaming giant EA